Mercedes A class 2004 vs Ford Fiesta 2005
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1.3 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 - 193 HP | 68 - 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 - 300 NM | 106 - 204 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 15.3 seconds | 8.4 - 17.3 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes A class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford Fiesta. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 - 7.9 | 4.3 - 7.4 | |
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Mercedes A class petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Ford Fiesta. On average, Mercedes A class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.84 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.46 m | |
| Mercedes A class is 8 cm shorter than the Ford Fiesta, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 284 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1370 litres | 947 litres | |
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Mercedes A class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Ford Fiesta may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 423 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 1.2 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Mercedes A class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`809 kg | ~ 1`562 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`217 kg | ~ 1`086 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 592 kg | ~ 476 kg | |
| Mercedes A class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem more than Ford Fiesta. Therefore, Mercedes A class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
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